Delayed $3.6B aid that helps families pay to heat their homes released to states
Approximately $3.6 billion in delayed funding for heating assistance was released Friday to states and tribes. Here’s what we know.
Man, woman found dead at Gaithersburg apartment building
Police are investigating after a man was found dead after apparently jumping from the apartment balcony, and a woman was found stabbed to death in the hallway.
Father of fallen National Guard member calls her death a 'horrible tragedy' in heartbreaking post
'My baby girl has passed to glory,' Sarah Beckstrom's father writes on Facebook.
Black Friday theft threat turns holiday weekend into shoplifters' 'Super Bowl': former detective
Patrick Brosnan warns organized retail theft is multibillion-dollar business as 186 million Americans shop holiday weekend
DC ambush suspect linked to CIA, faces multiple charges
Ramanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of opening fire on two National Guard members. Lakanwal was part of a CIA-associated unit in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
West Virginia rallies for Guard members ambushed in DC
It is an emotional Thanksgiving in West Virginia as a young members of the state’s National Guard remains in critical condition and the other has died due to her injuries after what investigators describe as an ambush just blocks from the White House.
Fatal pedestrian collision in Accokeek claims life of 79-year-old
A 79-year-old man was struck and killed while walking in Accokeek, Maryland on Wednesday evening.
'Ambushed' National Guard members identified; Afghan national in custody
Sarah Beckstrom, one of two National Guard members who were shot in D.C. on Wednesday, has died.
National Guard member dies, another 'fighting for his life,' officials say
President Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard members who were shot during what authorities are calling an ambush, has died.
Watch: 'Magical' Christmas lights shine deep in Louisville's Mega Cavern
In Kentucky, Christmas magic is already on display in the form of a sparkling light show deep within a 100-acre cavern.
The storm that took down the Edmund Fitzgerald
The Edmund Fitzgerald still sits at the bottom of Lake Superior, submerged in 535 feet of water, about 17 miles north-northwest of Whitefish Point, Michigan.
DC shooting: 2 National Guard members critical, terrorism suspected
Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically injured in a shooting near the White House on Wednesday afternoon, described as a targeted attack by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Why are West Virginia National Guard members on active duty in DC? Two shot near White House
Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically injured in a shooting near The White House on Wednesday afternoon, described as a targeted attack by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser.
Bowser says she's leaving DC in a 'great place' after announcing she's not seeking re-election
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said she knows she's leaving the city in a "great place" after announcing that she's not seeking re-election for a fourth term.
Thanksgiving Travel: Holiday travel numbers surge in the DMV
This Thanksgiving is shaping up to be one of the busiest travel periods of the year, with AAA predicting more than 1.5 million people from the D.C. region hitting the road as thousands more take to the skies.
Thieves posing as event planners steal rare wine from Virginia restaurant, business says
Thieves stole several bottles of rare wine from an inn and fine dining restaurant in Virginia’s Clarke County, the business said.
Metro bus fatally strikes man lying in DC street, authorities say
A man is dead after being run over by a Metro bus while lying in a northeast D.C. street, authorities said.
Navy sailor dies after rescuing 2 children from high surf in Hawaii waters
A Florida sailor stationed in Hawaii saved two struggling children in high surf waters before tragically encountering trouble himself.
Thanksgiving shoppers hit the stores for last-minute groceries
If you still need to pick up last-minute items for your Thanksgiving feast, some supermarkets have you covered.
Man charged with burning down Sykesville home during domestic incident with wife, authorities say
A Sykesville man has been charged with intentionally setting fire to his family home during a domestic incident with his wife, authorities said.

















